The PRK procedure uses an excimer laser to reshape the cornea without forming a flap in the cornea to treat nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. The PRK procedure uses an excimer laser to reshape the cornea without forming a flap in the cornea to treat nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism.
The PRK procedure uses an excimer laser to reshape the cornea without forming a flap in the cornea to treat nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. The PRK procedure uses an excimer laser to reshape the cornea without forming a flap in the cornea to treat nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism.
Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) is a laser eye surgery that reshapes the cornea to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. In the Philippines, PRK is performed using advanced technology like the Wavelight EX500 Excimer Laser.
PRK recovery takes about 1-2 weeks with possible discomfort and light sensitivity. Patients may need to use eye drops for several months.